Bat coronavirus reveals a new way into human cells, widening the map of future spillover risks
April 22, 2026
An international team of researchers has identified an East African bat coronavirus capable of entering human cells.
An international team of researchers has identified an East African bat coronavirus capable of entering human cells.
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